Chicago
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Derailment snarls main route between Chicago, East Coast
Jun 07, 2019 7:00 am - SWANTON, Ohio (AP) - More than a dozen derailed freight cars in Ohio are blocking a main Midwest rail route that connects Chicago with the East Coast. Authorities say a ...
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Legends, traditions converge as Bears kick off centennial season celebrationJun 07, 2019 1:00 am - Legends, traditions converge as Bears kick off centennial season celebration
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Lightfoot urged to embrace $19B One Central development
Jun 06, 2019 11:00 pm - Mayor Lori Lightfoot was urged Friday to drop her reservations regarding a $19 billion development over railroad tracks west of Soldier Field with blockbuster potential ...
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Chicago car-bus collision injures at least 17 people
Jun 06, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago Fire Department spokesman says at least 17 people have been injured after a car struck the rear of a Chicago Transit Authority bus on the city's...
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Chicago releases 911 calls from Smollett incident in January
Jun 06, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The city of Chicago has released two 911 calls made after "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett claimed he was the victim of a racist, homophobic attack. Recordi...
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Study: 30-year life expectancy gap in 2 Chicago communities
Jun 06, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The life expectancy of people living in an affluent community on Chicago's North Side is decades more than people living in a poor African American commun...
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ZIP code and date line up perfectly at Chicago post office
Jun 06, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - It hardly ever happens that the date and the ZIP code are exactly the same but when it does it is party time at the post office. On Thursday, the post off...
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R. Kelly pleads not guilty to 11 more sex-related charges
Jun 06, 2019 1:00 am - R&B singer R. Kelly pleaded not guilty to 11 additional sex-related charges on Thursday, including four counts that carry a maximum prison term of 30 years in prison. Pr...
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No 'Smollett deal' for Hoffman Estates woman
Jun 05, 2019 11:00 pm - In the end, Candace Clark didn't get a Jussie Smollett deal. But facing limited options, the unemployed Hoffman Estates woman agreed Thursday to accept an offer in her d...
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Family of slain Chicago cab driver sues Uber
Jun 05, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The family of a Chicago cab driver who died after being hurt in a fight with a ride-sharing driver is suing Uber. Fangqui Lu is wanted on a murder warrant...